NPK PROPERTY LTD

💤Zombieactive
SC444918 · ltd · incorporated 2013-03-12
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£229.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: property-backed borrower with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

7 live charges · oldest 8.5y

45/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 8.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
7 charges (7/7 with lender, 7/7 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
38 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £229,310

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£229k
↑ 9.0% YoY
Current Assets
£20k
↓ 8.1% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£46k£92k£138k£183k£229kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£437.3k£438.5k
Current assets£20.0k£21.7k
Net assets£229.3k£210.4k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-08-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2020-07-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2019-09-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-02-04
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  9. 2019-01-25
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
  10. 2018-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-11-06
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  12. 2018-11-05
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
  13. 2018-10-30
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  14. 2018-10-29
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
  15. 2018-02-13
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  16. 2018-02-13
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    mortgage · MR01
  17. 2018-02-09
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
  18. 2018-02-05
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
  19. 2017-12-05
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  20. 2017-11-30
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
  21. 2017-11-29
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  22. 2017-11-27
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
  23. 2017-10-17
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  24. 2017-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2017-03-31
    KINLOCH, Isobel resigned
    director
  26. 2016-07-01
    KINLOCH, Isobel appointed
    director
  27. 2013-03-12
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    Company incorporated
    As NPK PROPERTY LTD
  28. 2013-03-12
    KINLOCH, Nicholas Paul appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

58/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 low
7 live charges
low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Nicholas Paul Kinloch
Individual · British · DOB 10/1976 · age 50
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-03-12
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

11 Campbell Park Crescent
Edinburgh
EH13 0HT

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-25
Last: 2025-09-11

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

KINLOCH, Nicholas Paul
director · ~50y · appointed 2013-03-12
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Active
KINLOCH, Isobel
director · ~79y · appointed 2016-07-01 · resigned 2017-03-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

7
Total charges
7
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:7 of 7 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Aldermore
Aldermore Bank PLC
A registered charge2 properties25/01/2019
outstanding
Aldermore
Aldermore Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property05/11/2018
outstanding
Aldermore
Aldermore Bank PLC
A registered charge2 properties29/10/2018
outstanding
Aldermore
Aldermore Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property09/02/2018
outstanding
Aldermore
Aldermore Bank PLC
A registered charge2 properties05/02/2018
outstanding
Aldermore
Aldermore Bank PLC
A registered charge2 properties30/11/2017
outstanding
Aldermore
Aldermore Bank PLC
A registered charge27/11/2017
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Recent filings (38 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-10-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-07-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-09-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-09-16
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2019-02-04